Nishant Mukesh Doctor

Title: Nishant Mukesh Doctor and Organ-Temperature Regulation

Introduction

Nishant Mukesh Doctor is an inventor associated with Pflugerville, Texas, and Leland Stanford Junior University. His patent work addresses temperature control for organs before and during transplantation procedures.

Latest Patents

Doctor is named on 1 patent: “Devices and Methods for Regulating Temperature of Organs During or Before Surgical Procedures.” The invention describes a housing with a cavity for receiving an organ. Its layered walls include an inner surface that contacts the organ and a cooling layer between the inner and outer layers. The cooling layer may use phase-change material to absorb heat and help keep the organ within a target temperature range. Optional features include a handle, straps to secure the organ, and a temperature sensor.

Career Highlights

The patent reflects work on a practical challenge in transplantation: maintaining an organ’s temperature during handling and surgical preparation. The disclosed design combines an insulated enclosure with features intended to support secure placement and temperature monitoring.

Collaborations

The supplied information identifies Keith Hansen and Alexander David Sackeim as Doctor’s coworkers. It does not specify their roles in the patent or the nature of their collaboration.

Conclusion

Nishant Mukesh Doctor’s patent focuses on a temperature-regulating device designed to help protect organs before and during transplantation.